How it's calculated
m = nm × 10⁻⁹
nm = nanometres, m = metres. 1 nanometre = one billionth of a metre; reverse: nm = m × 10⁹.
Common values
| Nanometers | Meters |
|---|---|
| 3 | 0.000000003 |
| 500 | 0.0000005 |
| 700 | 0.0000007 |
| 1,000 | 0.000001 |
| 1,000,000 | 0.001 |
Common questions
How many nanometers are in a meter?
One billion, since a nanometer is one billionth of a meter.
What is a 5 nm chip node?
A marketing label for a semiconductor process generation. It no longer matches any single physical dimension on the chip.